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Therefore they shall be as a morning aloud, and as the earlydew that passeth away, as the dust that is driven with a whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
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Wherefore a lion out of the wood hath slain them, a wolf in the evening, hath spoiled them, a leopard watcheth for their cities: every one that shall go out thence shall be taken, because their transgressions are multiplied, their rebellions are strengthened.
7776. 'About midnight' means when vastation is completed. This is clear from the meaning of 'midnight' as the time of thickest darkness, that is, utter falsity. For 'night' means a state of falsity, 2353, 6000, and 'the middle' of it is the peak, so that 'midnight' is when vastation is completed.
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.
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